NATURAL HEALTH TIPS: PROVEN ESSENTIAL OILS FOR FLEAS ON YOUR PETS.
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The usage: The oil should not be used on
small dogs but on larger animals, it can be rubbed in an undiluted form on the
site of a flea bite. You should simply watch where your dog is scratching and
then apply the oil to soothe the discomfort.
2.
LEMON OIL: Lemon oil is well known as an insect repellent
that is why many cat and dog owners have it. The powerful active ingredients in the lemon
oil, combined with the strong smell, will keep fleas away from your home and
the pet’s home.
The usage: You should sprinkle some few
drops of lemon oil on where your pet lay or in areas where they stay mostly. This
will eliminate fleas from that area and also help to prevent infestations.
3.
ROSEMARY OIL: This oil is enrich with many
active ingredients that can heal flea bites, and also creates an unpleasant
environment for fleas to live, which will cause them to flee from the body of
your pet. But you should not try and use it on your cats, as it can be toxic to
your catlike friends.
The usage: When you’re bathing your dog,
put 5-8 drops of this oil and scrub the body thoroughly. It will help to get
rid of your dog of the infestation, and will also speed the healing process of
the bites and prevents any other infections.
4.
CEDAR OIL: Cedar oil is one of the best oils for
eliminating fleas, not only will it repel these irritating insects, but will
also kill them. The oil also can clean your home after pleas were brought in by
your yet.
The usage: Add the oil to a room diffuser
to cleanse your home, but when using the oil on your pets, you should be very
conservative, by using only a few drops. And also ensure that the cedar oil
variety you choose is safe to use on your pets.
5.
PENNYROYAL OIL: This oil is also one of the best
insect repellent essential oils, the oil can be used to keep away insects from
your home. But you should always use it with caution because the oil can be
highly irritating and toxic.
The usage: You can sprinkled or sprayed the
oil around your home, particularly where fleas normally stay around your home. Don’t
allow your pets to lick or consume the oil or should it touch your skin or the
fur of your pet, because it is strictly considered a repellent.
6.
CARDAMOM OIL: Using cardamom oil can help to
protect your pets from any infections because of its antibacterial effects and
strong anti-inflammatory abilities.
The usage: You should dilute the oil with
jojoba oil and then gently massage it into the areas on your pet’s body that
itch them the most. The oil when diluted can be applied to the human if the
person is also suffering from flea bites.
7.
HELICHRYSUM OIL: The helichrysum oil will
eliminate fleas on your pet’s body and also help to speed the healing process
and provide pain relief, due to its analgesic properties. It will also help to
moisturize your animal’s skin in those irritated areas.
The usage: You should dilute 5-6 drops of the
oil in another carrier oil and then apply it to the areas on your pet that are
inflamed and itchy mostly. Always re-apply it at least once in a day until the
itching behavior stops.